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Sizing Solar Hot Water Systems
By Carl Bickford
Apr/May 2007 (#118) pp. 34-38
Introductory Level • 2,695 words
           
 
 
Solar hot water can be one of the most cost-effective renewable energy technologies, if you size your system correctly. Here’s how.
 
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